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Syrian refugees in Germany ponder returning after Assad ouster : NPR
Nazan Rashidi, executive director of human rights group the Syria Campaign, in Berlin, Wednesday. Karolin Klüppel for NPR hide caption…
Read More »After Assad’s fall, Syrian refugees dare to dream again : NPR
Rehab Alkadi and her husband, Feras, fled Syria in 2013 with their 1-year-old son. “I felt like in dream and…
Read More »Cardiovascular disease symptoms surprisingly high in young refugees
Many individuals seeking asylum in the United States show increased stress and pain symptoms that are associated with indications of…
Read More »Congregations, agencies race to resettle refugees ahead of Trump inauguration
DURHAM (RNS) — At a quickly convened Zoom meeting in late November, members of Judea Reform Congregation summoned volunteers to…
Read More »Faith groups resolve to protect migrants, refugees after Trump win
(RNS) — Former President Donald Trump’s election to a second term prompted faith groups that work with migrants and refugees…
Read More »Four die in Greece after smuggler allegedly forces passengers off boat | Refugees News
Twenty-five other people found alive on island of Rhodes after swimming to shore, according to the Greek coastguard. Authorities in…
Read More »As world mourns Gulen, Kenya deports refugees linked to his Hizmet movement
NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — As his followers around the world mourned Fethullah Gulen, the influential Turkish Muslim scholar and cleric,…
Read More »Desperate journeys: Syrian refugees fleeing Israel’s assault on Lebanon | Israel attacks Lebanon
Al-Bara, Syria – Musa Baghdadi paid $6,000 for the privilege of exchanging one bombardment for another. “I paid to escape…
Read More »Church-linked groups are helping South Sudanese refugees live like locals in Uganda
PALORINYA REFUGEE SETTLEMENT, Uganda (RNS) — Inside the wriggly tin walls of a small, smoke-filled kiosk, Joseph Deng Chol and…
Read More »7 years after genocide, plight of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh is exacerbated by camp violence
(The Conversation) — Hundreds of thousands of Rohingya in Bangladesh marked the seven-year anniversary of displacement from their homes in…
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